The syllabus for "Theory and Practice
of Science," the Columbia College course that inspired MendelWeb. A
chapter on Measurement, from the textbook
by Goldstein, Gross, Pollack, and Blumberg, is also available here.

"Mendel, Mendelism and Genetics", by
Robert C. Olby, Professor in the Department of
the History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh. This
essay appears exclusively at MendelWeb.

"Heredity Before Mendel", by
Vítezslav Orel. This essay is the second chapter of Orel's
1996 biography, Gregor Mendel: The First Geneticist,
published by and available from Oxford University Press.

"In the Footsteps of Mendel", by
Margaret Peaslee, Professor of Biology and Vice President of Academic
Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville. It appears
exclusively at MendelWeb, and includes a number of images from the
author's recent travels to Brno, in the Czech Republic.

"Mendel in America: Theory and
Practice, 1900-1919", by Diane B. Paul and Barbara A. Kimmelman.
This article first appeared in The American Development of
Biology, edited by Ronald Rainger, Keith R. Benson and Jane
Maienschein, (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988), pp.
281-310.